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From: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg•org>
To: David Kilzer <ddkilzer@kilzer•net>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>,
	git@vger•kernel.org,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx•de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rebase -i -p: use rerere to resolve conflicts if enabled
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2012 20:30:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FDE2252.5030802@kdbg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1917D067-6FB3-4393-B178-BBE36B4B5D4E@kilzer.net>

Am 17.06.2012 15:46, schrieb David Kilzer:
> If it could be guaranteed that all changes in a merge commit would be
> preserved when running "git rebase -i -p" with rerere.autoupdate
> enabled, I think that would be an argument for not returning control
> to the user during the rebase operation.  However, changes to
> non-conflicted files in a merge commit are currently lost in this
> case, so it would be too dangerous to enable this behavior now.

You can test this patch:

  git://repo.or.cz/git/mingw/j6t.git preserve-merges-by-cherry-pick

I think it suits you needs unless you run into the one use-case where
the patch is a regression (as documented by the new test_expect_failure
in the test suite).

-- Hannes

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-17 19:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-15 14:17 [PATCH] rebase -i -p: use rerere to resolve conflicts if enabled David D. Kilzer
2012-06-15 15:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-16  4:08   ` David Kilzer
2012-06-16  5:19     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-17  3:58       ` David Kilzer
2012-06-17  5:49         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-17 13:46           ` David Kilzer
2012-06-17 18:30             ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2012-06-17 21:30               ` David Kilzer
2012-06-18 19:06                 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-06-17 22:00             ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-17 22:12           ` Junio C Hamano

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